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Yoga
& Vedanta
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A 4 page paper that reflects a comparison between Yoga and
Vedanta and their application in an understanding of
Eastern religions. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: Yogaved.wps
Anicius
Manlius Severinus Boethius Meets Sonny Bono
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A 5 page paper discussing the philosophy of the Roman
scholar Boethius as it applies to the untimely death of
Congressman Sonny Bono. Bibliography lists four sources.
Filename: Bono.doc
Arjuna
& Karna/Mahabharata
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A 16 page research paper that examines the
characterization of two heroes, Arjuna and Karna, who
appear in the great Indian epic the Mahabharata. As epic
heroes, both men are presented as the embodiment of all
admirable qualities. Both men are natural born warriors,
who are tremendously skilled in battle, excellent archers
and courageous leaders. However, there are differences
between them, which are also discussed. Bibliography lists
7 sources.
Filename: kharjkar.wps
Beauty
and Harmony in Taoism and the Works of Wordsworth
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A 6 page paper comparing beauty and harmony as approached
by Lao Tzu in the 6th century BC and by William Wordsworth
2500 years later. Wordsworth was not a Taoist, of course,
but his poetry nonetheless reflects much of the Taoist
position on beauty and harmony. Nature is the overriding
natural order for each; nature exemplifies both beauty and
harmony. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: KSwordsTao.wps
Bhagavad
Gita
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A 5 page research paper that, first of all, summarizes the
structure of the ancient Hindu religious text. Then the
writer critically examines the book and concludes that
there is a great deal in the Gita that concerns the
maintaining the societal status quo. Bibliography lists 3
sources.
Filename: khgita.wps
Buddhism
And Hinduism: Belief In God
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6 pages in length. The writer discusses the differences
between God as they relate to Buddhism and Hinduism,
referencing only Huston Smith's "The World's
Religions." No additional sources cited.
Filename: TLCgod.wps
Buddhism
in China
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This 7 page paper provides an overview of Buddhism in
China. Various forms of Buddhism are explored. Types of
Buddhism within China and other nations are compared and
contrasted. Some history is provided as well as
information regarding religious practices in communist
China today. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: SA119Bud.doc
Buddhism:
Ethics And Philosophy
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This 5 page paper argues that the Buddhist philosophy of
life can be said to be centered on the individual as well
as being bounded by certain attainments of truth which are
comparable to the Western idea of ethics. The ethical
content of the Buddhist belief system is best understood
from within the dynamics of the proposed philosophy of
life, which entails living as a 'path' toward
understanding. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: KTbudphl.wps
Buddhism;
Meditation And The Four Noble Truths
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This 2 page paper looks briefly at the role of meditation
in Buddhism and how this fits in with the four noble
truths which are also explained. This is the first of a
set of four papers. The bibliography cites 2 sources.
Filename: TEbudsm1.wps
Buddhism;
The Doctrine of Five Aggregates as The Buddhist Analysis
of Personality
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This 2 page paper looks at the five aggregates, their
interpretation and application to the way we live out
lives. This is the third paper in a series of four. The
bibliography cites 2 sources.
Filename: TEbudsm3.wps
Chinese
Humanism Regarding Heaven
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This 7 page paper argues that the approaches to Heaven are
seen as being varied among the ancient Chinese
philosophers, however, they shared a viewpoint based on
humanistic principles similar to those proposed by Western
philosophers of note. The basic form of understanding
toward Heaven and a priori intervention is first presented
by Confucius and then expanded or negated by philosophers
who followed, specifically Xunzi, Zhuang Zi and Mo Zi.
Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: KTheaven.wps
Christianity,
Judaism, Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism
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A 5 page paper that provides a brief description and
explanation of each of these five religions. The writer
also compares and contrast them and comments on the
influence they have on believers and the community.
Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PG5rel.wps
Confucian
Analects
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This 6 page paper explores the basic themes presented in
The Analects of Confucius. No additional sources are
listed.
Filename: KTanalct.wps
Confucianism
and Filial Loyalty
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A 5 page research paper that examines how Confucianism
emphasizes loyalty to one's family (filial loyalty) above
all other social factors. The writer explores pros and
cons of this worldview via a literature review.
Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: khfilial.wps
Dalai
Lama/ "Opening the Eye of New Awareness"
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A 6 page summation and analysis of Opening the Eye of New
Awareness by Tenzin Gyatzo (the 14th Dalai Lama). After
summarizing the Buddhist philosophy, the writer does a
comparison with Christianity. No additional sources cited.
Filename: khdalai.wps
Dalai
Lama’s Ethic of Compassion, Featured in “Kindness,
Clarity and Insight”
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A 5 page paper which examines the Buddhist view of
compassion, as interpreted by Tibet’s fourteenth Dalai
Lama, and how it is the essential component in helping
others. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: TGdalai.wps
Distinguishing
Between Nirvana and Moksha
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A 5 page paper discussing the distinction between Buddhist
Nirvana (attainment of perfect knowledge) and Hindu Moksha
(freedom from all matter). The terms have been used
interchangeably and likely will continue to be, which
appears not to be problematic for religious leaders of
either the Buddhist or Hindu religion. There are
differences, but the final result for the individual is
the same: incarnations are finished and he will not be
required to return to another body. Bibliography lists 5
sources.
Filename: KSnirvMoksha.wps
Hinduism
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An 11 page research paper that examines Hinduism, the
oldest of the world's great religions. The writer examines
the basic beliefs of this religion and its fundamental
principles; summaries of its sacred texts; the
significance of yoga; and the place of Hinduism in the
Western world. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: khhinsur.wps
Idolatry:
From the Old Testament to Contemporary Times
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A 6 page discussion of idolatry. Discusses the changes in
the definition of idolatry over time. Distinguishes
between the use of images as aids in the worship of God,
e.g. images of angels and paintings of Biblical scenes,
and the use of images as objects of worship themselves.
Provides numerous quotes from the Bible illustrating
Biblical instances of the prohibition of idolatry and
contemporary instances of idolatry such as found in
popular culture. Uses the film "The Idolmaker"
to explore the idolatry of rock music stars. Bibliography
lists 8 sources.
Filename: PPidol.wps
Influence
of Hinduism on Emerson’s and Whitman’s
Transcendentalism
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This 6 page report discusses the fact that American
writers Ralph Waldo Emerson and Walt Whitman could have
any connection with the mysticism of Hindu thought and
belief. The art form and consciousness of
Transcendentalism as expressed by the two actually does
echo the sensibilities of Hindu belief, despite the fact
that it is not expressed as true Hindu belief. As always,
the Americans give it their own unique interpretation.
Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: BWhinwit.wps
Joseph
Campbell on Religion
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A 5 page discussion of the work of Joseph Campbell who
dedicated much of his life to the study of mythology in
primitive and occidental religions. Outlines his
impressions of the importance of religion and ritual to
societal structure and our ultimate purpose in that
society. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PPestRlg.wps
Musui's
Story
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5 pages in length. Musui's Story tells of the life of a
samurai in the lower class of his society who gave up the
aspirations expected of him in order to learn from those
who were beneath him according to societal rules of the
time. It is a fact that religion in society played a role
in Musui's story, and that is the focus of this excellent
paper.
Filename: JGAmusui.wps
Nature
in Lao Tzu's 'Tao Te Ching'
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This 5 page paper looks at the way in which this book, a
basis of the Taoist path, perceives nature and mans place
within nature. All the points raised are supported with
quoted from the book. The bibliography cites one source.
Filename: TEtoabok.wps
Philip
Kapleau/ "3 Pillars of Zen
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A 5 page analysis and summation of some of the points made
by Kapleau in his book, which surveys the practices and
traditions of Zen Buddhism. No additional sources cited.
Filename: khzenkap.wps
Secularism
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This 6 page paper addresses the subject of secularism in
the Middle East. The term is defined and analyzed.
Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: Secular.wps
Social
Lessons from the Dhammapada
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A 9 page paper discussing the quest for Nirvana as it
applies to the role of women as portrayed in this record
of the sayings of Buddha. The paper uses the story of
Visakha and her "five beauties" as example for
the Dhammapada's view of the role of women and their worth
in comparison to that of men. Bibliography lists 6
sources.
Filename: KSdhammapada.wps
Taoism
in Today's World
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An 11 page research paper that discusses how Taoism has
influenced contemporary culture. The writer argues that
Taoist principles can be found in everything from pop
culture to business practices. Bibliography lists 7
sources.
Filename: khtao.wps
The
Appeal and Growth of Buddhism in Britain.
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(6 pp) When we think of historical England, the images in
our mind may vary. And there may be anything from flashes
of Robin Hood, to Richard the third and the Crusades or
even the current days of Queen Elizabeth and her brood.
One of the farthest thoughts from our mind may be to
associate the English with Buddhism, but that is certainly
one of the things that is growing into a meaningful
presence. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: BBbuddh
The
Bahai Religion and Buddhism
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An 11 page discussion of the religions of Bahai and
Buddhism. Compares and contrasts the major philosophies of
these religions utilizing Christianity as a common
reference point. Bibliography lists 14 sources.
Filename: C:\Program Files\MSWorks\Documents\PPbahai.wps
The
Doctrine of Dependent Origination and it's Relationship to
The Four Noble Truths;
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This 2 page paper consider this basic Buddhist principle
and the way in which it can be seen as the law of cause an
effect. The paper also examines the relationship of
Dependant Origin with the Four Noble Truths. This is the
second paper in a set of four. The bibliography cites 2
sources.
Filename: TEbudsm2.wps
The
Eightfold Path of Buddhism
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An 11 page overview of the many precepts of Buddhism.
Emphasizes that Buddhism is just one more of the world’s
many religions and that to understand it one must
understand the basic premises of most of these religions.
Highlights the importance of the four noble truths,
mindful mediation, the eightfold path of Buddhism, and the
concepts of nirvana, samsara, and karma. Bibliography
lists 12 sources.
Filename: PPbuddhi3.wps
The
Falun Gong Movement
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This 5 page paper provides information on the movement,
but focuses on the trouble the group has had in Beijing.
Why the movement has not posed a threat to the United
States is explained. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA133FG.rtf
The
Path of the Sage: Mencius and Chuang Tzu
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(8pp) How are we to attain wisdom? Which way shall we look
for it? How will we know it when we see it? Do we have to
be moral creatures, how will we know how to do that - the
questions of the ages, have not changed that much,
possibly it is all in the language or the presentation. We
will consider those questions in the works of fourth
century Chinese philosopher/sages, Mencius and Chuang Tzu.
Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: BBmncius.doc
The
Tao of Pooh
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A 5 page paper which looks at Benjamin Hoff’s
correlation of Winnie-the-Pooh with the Taoist perspective
on meaning, and how Pooh’s interaction with the other
characters demonstrates the Taoist essence of being. One
work cited. Taoism.
Filename: JLpooh.wps
Vajrayana
Buddhism
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This 2 page paper considers the differences between
Vajrayana Buddhism and other schools of Buddhism. The
differences are described clearly and concisely. This is
the fourth paper in a series of four papers. The
bibliography cites 2 sources.
Filename: TEbudsm4.wps
Why
Eastern Philosophy is Good for America
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This 6 page paper supports the thesis that Eastern
philosophies are not only here to stay, but they
positively contribute to America. Mainstream religion is
used as a basis for comparison. Bibliography lists 3
sources.
Filename: SA102Est.wps
Yoga
& the Eight Fold Path
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(3 pp). The Eight Fold Path, a basic tenant of Buddhism,
is a strong emotional outline or framework , for the
modern holistic health movement. Holistic health is a
theory that believes good mental health is essential to
good physical health. "Enlightenment does
exist," Jack Kornfield assures us. "Unbounded
freedom and joy, oneness with the divine...these
experiences are more common than you know, and not far
away." But even after achieving such realization, we
are faced with the day-to-day task of translating that
freedom into our imperfect lives. We are faced with
"the laundry." Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: BByga8fR.doc
Yoga
& the Eight Fold Path.
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(3 pp). The Eight Fold Path, a basic tenant of Buddhism,
is a strong emotional outline or framework , for the
modern holistic health movement. Holistic health is a
theory that believes good mental health is essential to
good physical health. "Enlightenment does
exist," Jack Kornfield assures us. "Unbounded
freedom and joy, oneness with the divine...these
experiences are more common than you know, and not far
away." But even after achieving such realization, we
are faced with the day-to-day task of translating that
freedom into our imperfect lives. We are faced with the
laundry. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: Bbyoga8f.doc
Zen
Buddhism And Westernization
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A 6 page paper. The writer begins by describing the origin
of Buddhism, then moves into how Buddhism was expanded
into different nations and the adaptations of the basic
precepts. Each sect then took their own name. Zen is the
emphasis as is the effects of the western world on Zen,
especially on meditation and ethics. Bibliography lists 5
sources.
Filename: PGzen.wps
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